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There are four key mattress types: foam, innerspring, hybrid, and gel grid. Read on for more info on the types and the pros and cons of each!
 
             
                Adjusts to your body to provide pressure relief and motion isolation.
                         Side sleepers
                        Side sleepers
                    
                         Partners who share a bed
                        Partners who share a bed
                    
 
                Supports your body with traditional spring and coil technology.
                         Back Pain
                        Back Pain
                    
                         Side sleepers
                        Side sleepers
                    
 
                Combines the strong support of springs with the comfort of foam.
                         Partners who share a bed
                        Partners who share a bed
                    
                         Pressure relief
                        Pressure relief
                    
 
                Keeps you cool with supportive yet soft open grid structure.
                         Partners who share a bed
                        Partners who share a bed
                    
                         Hot sleepers
                        Hot sleepers
                    
Memory foam is designed to soften and conform to the shape of your body when you lie down to provide pressure relief, support, and motion isolation. It comes in arange of comfort levels from firm to plush, and many of our brands offer memory foam mattresses. If you're looking for a mattress in a box, we offer many foam options! Check out our mattress in a box comparison here.
 Side sleepers
Side sleepers
                     Partners who share a bed
Partners who share a bed
                     Tossing and Turning
Tossing and Turning
                     
                
Limits motion transfer, relieves pressure on hips and shoulders by conforming to your body in any position
Basic memory foam can feel warm, so hot sleepers should consider cooling foam or gel-infused foam
Traditional spring beds have the original mattress technology, making them a tried and true option. Spring mattresses use a support system made of metal springs or coils and offer the widest variety of comfort. They are extremely durable and come at almost every price point.
 Back Pain
Back Pain
                     Side sleepers
Side sleepers
                     Partners who share a bed
Partners who share a bed
                     support
support
                     
                
Firm support for pressure point and pain relief, many options for price and comfort
Can feel too firm for some sleepers, not all are adjustable base compatible
Hybrid mattresses balance support and comfort by combining innerspring and foam technology. In short, they offer the best of both worlds and are a great option when you want any specific combination of support and comfort levels.
 Partners who share a bed
Partners who share a bed
                     Pressure relief
Pressure relief
                     All sleep positions
All sleep positions
                     
                
Works for all sleep positions, balances support and comfort
Advanced technology makes hybrids more expensive
Gel grid mattresses are a type of hybrid with cutting-edge gel technology. They feel firm and soft at the same time and are great for keeping your spine aligned. The open gel structure helps keep you cool throughout the night.
 Partners who share a bed
Partners who share a bed
                     Hot sleepers
Hot sleepers
                     All sleep positions
All sleep positions
                     
                
Balances support and comfort, cooling
High-tech materials make them more expensive